Alienware Area-51m

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive225% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemAlienware Area-51m  (all builds)
MotherboardAlienware Alienware Area-51m
Memory58.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200707
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 28 '20 at 20:54
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$295
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Memory 81
1-Core 151
2-Core 299
95% 177 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 1,126
103% 861 Pts
64-Core 1,131
70% 1,131 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080 (Mobile)
Dell(1028 08C4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.23
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 63.6
Reflection 106
Parallax 84.9
52% 84.7 fps
Gravity 76.3
Splatting 77.8
68% 77.1 fps
Poor: 90% Great: 123%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLB2T0 2TB
265GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3M2QEXG7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 423 409 421 419 416 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
225% Outstanding
Read 2120
Write 1,993
Mixed 1,479
SusWrite 419
335% 1,503 MB/s
4K Read 57.7
4K Write 99.8
4K Mixed 69.1
229% 75.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,446
DQ Write 516
DQ Mixed 529
510% 830 MB/s
Poor: 225%
This bench: 225%
Great: 366%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 01980000830B 99U5663-003.A00G 04CB000002B5 01980000830B 99U5663-003.A00G 64GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
81.6% Excellent
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 32.1
MC Mixed 27.1
84% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 33.3
SC Mixed 24.9
71% 25 GB/s
Latency 78.7
51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop
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Workstation
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System: Alienware Area-51m

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $410
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